Danilo Kalafatovic

Danilo Kalafatovic (27 October 1875-1945) was Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Yugoslav Army in 1941, preceding and succeeding Dusan Simovic.

Biography
Danilo Kalafatovic was born in Konarevo, Principality of Serbia on 27 October 1875. He served in the Serbian Army since 1900 and served on the general staff of the Kingdom of Serbia during World War I before rising to the rank of Army General of Yugoslavia. Kalafatovic was made Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Yugoslav Army briefly in 1941 by King Peter II of Yugoslavia to succeed Dusan Simovic, but Simovic later replaced him when Yugoslavia surrendered to Nazi Germany. He died in captivity in 1945 before the end of World War II.